US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Santa Anita Park, the oldest thoroughbred racetrack in Southern California, opened on December 25, 1934. Text from negative sleeve: 15128. Santa Anita? ca 1938-9 (inside - drinking, eating, socializing, etc.) Text from newspaper caption: Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt are shown with Mrs. Richard Hyde (left) in the Turf Club prior to the start of the big race. [Photo standalone: "Bright Lights of Society and Motion Pictures Attend Magnificent Opening." Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1939: A16].
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11840 ark:/21198/zz002h8pf8
Subject
Horse racing--California--Arcadia Hyde, Mrs. Richard Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.) Vanderbilt, Alfred Gwynne, 1912-1999 McLean, Manuela M. Hudson Vanderbilt, b. 1912 or 1913
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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